It’s About Time

What’s new in the world of watches

The manchette timepiece, which is a new and inspired interpretation of the iconic Panthère de Cartier watch, puts emphasis on the flowing, silky bracelet. What results is an off-centred watch and a partly openworked chain that reveals a glimpse of skin, all while lightening the material that results in a casual yet stylish piece. cartier.com A limited edition version of Chopard’s beloved Happy Sport watch was recently unveiled to celebrate the opening of its new flagship store in London. Paying tribute to the Union Jack flag, the timepiece features the emblematic Chopard blue on the dial, with seven gemstones that include three diamonds, two rubies, and two sapphires. chopard.com

From 28 September until 13 October, Singapore will be playing host to Patek Philippe’s Watch Art Grand Exhibition 2019, which will offer visitors an indepth look into the brand’s universe and its creations.

At the exhibition, which will be held at the Sands Theatre in Marina Bay Sands, collectors, aficionados of watchmaking artistry, and the general public can immerse themselves in the world of Patek Philippe, as if they were personally visiting the historic salons on Rue du Rhône in Geneva. The Longines Legend Diver Watch is given a feminine touch with the new 36 mm versions, making it the perfect companion for women who are looking for a timepiece that features a vintage look. The new range has a variety of iterations, with the motherof-pearl dial as a particular standout. Choose between a white leather strap or a classic Milanese-style bracelet. longines.com